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Badass Comic Book Cover: Game of Thrones #5


badass-gameofthrones5Every week I’ll be bringing you a comic book cover that I feel eclipses others out there—to the point I might just have to own it when released!

This week: Game of Thrones #5! The Death of a Direwolf!

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Excerpt: The Winds of Winter by George R. R. Martin


A DANCE WITH DRAGONS - coverYesterday, George R. R. Martin released an early excerpt of The Winds of Winter, Book 6 in his Song of Ice & Fire series.

It’s a Theon Greyjoy chapter. Make the jump to read some of it and be sure to visit George’s website after!

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Dance Countdown: 7 Days Left!


A DANCE WITH DRAGONS - coverWinter is coming…

… in 7 days!

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The Approaching Dragon Dance


A DANCE WITH DRAGONS - coverYesterday, I had this pit of unnerving giddiness wash over me. I didn’t know why. I got up from my desk and paced. I do this too when writing a particular difficult paragraph or scene. I find that it frees up my mind to discover the answer I am missing.

On the third apartment walk around, it hit me:

The release of the most anticipated novel this year, A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin, is less than three weeks away!

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Poll: Did HBO Get THRONES Right?


hbo-posterThe curtain has fallen on Westeros.

At least for the moment.

Last night, the Season One final episode of HBO’s Game of Thrones was released. It’s now time to look back and analyze it. The simplest question is: Did HBO get Game of Thrones right?

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Game of Thrones — Giveaway!


Game of Thrones contest

Winter is coming, so win a chance to have something to read over the summer!

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George R.R. Martin in this year’s Time 100


George RR Martin - credit Karolina WebbOprah! Barack Obama! Mark Zuckerberg! Justin Bieber! and…. GRRM! Today, George R.R. Martin was officially recognized as having a spot in the ranks of the world’s most influential people, when Time named him one of their “Top 100″ for 2011. As his readers and fans for years, the fact that he is influential comes as no surprise to us. But still, it is extremely gratifying to see Time recognize his accomplishments. Congratulations GRRM!

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Cage Match 2011: Jon Snow versus Vin


Once again, Mr. Martin and Mr. Sanderson meet up in Cage Match



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Cage Match 2011: Jon Snow versus Alvin Maker


Does anyone have a chance against Snow that isn’t named Perrin?



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‘A Dance With Dragons’ coming in July!


A DANCE WITH DRAGONS - coverGeorge R.R. Martin’s long-awaited and much-anticipated 5th book in his Song of Ice and Fire series, A Dance With Dragons, now has a publication date: July 12, 2011! For the skeptics out there, check out the author’s website to read his own words, and EW.com to read an exclusive interview with George. Winter is coming this summer 2011!

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